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Whakapapa
Open
145
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Turoa
Open
219
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WHAKAPAPA
Updated Wed 09 July 06:37 AM
Lift operating hours 8:30am - 4:00pm
 
TUROA
Updated Wed 09 July 08:27 AM
Lift operating hours 9am - 4pm
Conditions are current at time of reporting and can change quickly
WEATHER
It is a cool, clear and crisp blue sky morning. The forecast for the next few days is for fine weather
Lower Mountain Upper Mountain
Wind: Light Southerly Light - Mod Southerly
Vis: Unlimited Unlimited
Temp: -2.0°C -4.0°C
 
WEATHER
This morning we have moderate to strong winds. The cloud has disappeared and we have beautiful clear skies. Please dress warmly it is another chilly day.
Lower Mountain Upper Mountain
Wind: Mod Southeasterly Mod - Strong Southeasterly
Vis: Unlimited Unlimited
Temp: -3.0°C -6.0°C
SNOW
Machine packed on trail, variable off trail. The cool and dry conditions have kept the snow in pristine condition.

Base (Upper Mountain): 145cm
New Snow: 0cm
 
SNOW
Machine packed powder on trail, variable off trail with pockets of wind blown powder in the gullies.

Base (Upper Mountain): 219cm
New Snow: 0cm
FACILITIES OPERATING
Lower Mountain
Happy Valley Beginners: Open
Rockgarden Chair: Open
Centennial Chair: Open
Hut Flat Tow: Open
Upper Mountain
Waterfall Express Chair: Open
Waterfall T-Bar: Open
Valley T-Bar: Open
Moro Terrain Park: Open
Knoll Ridge T-Bar: Open: 10:00am
West Ridge Chair: Open: 11:00am
 
FACILITIES OPERATING
Lower Mountain
Alpine Meadow Beginners: Open
Wintergarden Platter: Open
Parklane Chair: Open
Upper Mountain
Movenpick Chair: Open
Giant Chair: Open
High Flyer Chair: Open
High Noon Express: Open
BRUCE RD OPEN
Drive with care, icy patches.
 
MOUNTAIN RD OPEN
Drive with care, icy patches.
INFORMATION
Lift facilities will OPEN from 8:30am. There will be a delay with the Knoll Ridge T-Bar for some final set-up work. There will also be a delay with the West Ridge Chair for helicopter work required for the assembly of the Far West T-Bar.

 
INFORMATION
All facilities are OPEN.

Head up early to make the most of what is promising to be a great day.

MOUNTAIN PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Free carpark shuttles will be operating today - keep a look out for the blue and white buses.

Meads Wall Cafe and sliding area are open.

 
MOUNTAIN PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Come on up and enjoy a coffee and breakfast at the Alpine Cafe.

See our Rental Team for all your on mountain ski and board requirements.

The Yeti Kids School Holiday Programme will be meeting at the bottom of the Parklane Chair at 9.45.

EVENTS
The 9th Annual Mini X Games will be held in Happy Valley on July 16 & 17. This is a fun event for all kids aged 5 - 12. Free to enter and great prizes from Billabong, RPM and Cheapskates.

 
EVENTS
We have a great line up of events this winter. The first event for the kid's is the Rossignol Junior Race Series on July 15th at both Turoa and Whakapapa. Adults your first event is the Fischer Retro GS on Saturday July 19th - Bust out your fluoro!!

Whakapapa Snow Report Ph: 083 222-182   Turoa Snow Report Ph: 083 222-180


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